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paramagnet: Meaning and Definition of
par•a•mag•net
Pronunciation: (par"u-mag'nit, par'u-mag"-), [key]
— n. Physics.
- a body or substance that, placed in a magnetic field, possesses magnetization in direct proportion to the field strength; a substance in which the magnetic moments of the atoms are not aligned. Cf.
See also:
- paramagnet (Thesaurus)
